Program

Fellowships and Seminars: Fellowships and Stipends for Professionals

Period of Performance

10/1/1978 - 9/30/1979

Funding Totals

$39,954.82 (approved)
$39,954.82 (awarded)


The Nature of Arguments: A Study in Language and Culture

FAIN: FP-*1310-78

University of Chicago (Chicago, IL 60637-5418)
James B. White (Project Director: May 1978 to October 1990)

To provide a seminar which will study comparatively various ways of thinking and speaking about matters of public choice and value, with special focus on the literatures of ancient Greece, 18th century England and America, and the tests which underlie the making of and interpretation of our Constitution.